Ending in ARE
3 words · highest scoring is firmware at 16 points
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About 8 Letter Words Ending in ARE
There are 3 eight letter words ending in ARE in our dictionary. The highest scoring is firmware at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 3 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — FIRMWARE, HARDWARE, SOFTWARE among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with ARE — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 8 Letter Words With ARE or Words Ending in ARE, which drops the length limit entirely.
8 Letter Words Ending in ARE at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words Ending in ARE
- firmware16
- hardware15
- software14
Common 8 Letter Words Ending in ARE
- firmware16
- hardware15
- software14
8 Letter Words Ending in ARE by First Letter
8 Letter Words Ending in ARE Defined
- firmwareNoun · 16 points
- permanent software programmed into a read-only memory
- hardwareNoun · 15 points
- tools, machinery, and other durable equipment
- softwareNoun · 14 points
- the programs and other operating information used by a computer
8 Letter Words Ending in ARE: Questions
How many eight letter words ending in ARE are there?
There are 3 eight letter words ending in ARE in our dictionary, and 3 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words ending in ARE?
FIRMWARE is the highest scoring option at 16 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words ending in ARE?
FIRMWARE, HARDWARE, SOFTWARE are among the most familiar eight letter words ending in ARE. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words ending in ARE valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.